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The Floating City is as romantic as it gets, with its gondolas, serenaders, dazzling palazzos and churches, and almost timeless feel.

This pretty fishing village has a scenic seaside setting. Lounge on the beach, explore the characterful old fishing district and visit the ancient castle. 

A picturesque medieval town spills down rocky cliffs to spectacular bays and beaches at this seaside resort in southern Italy’s Calabria region.

Stroll along the top of an ancient waterway, now a picturesque path that cuts through the heart of Perugia’s old town.

Housed inside a monastic complex on the outskirts of Brescia, this automobile-themed museum chronicles the story of the historic Mille Miglia road race. 

Fine white sand, crystal-clear seawater, colorful ocean life and superb views welcome visitors to this beach on Sardinia’s northeastern coast.

Travel in style in Riccione, a glamorous resort town on Emilia-Romagna’s stunning coast, popular with partygoers from around the world.

Study the contemporary art collection of a French billionaire inside this stunning 18th-century palace, one of the city’s most important art venues.

Step back into Venice\'s past when you study the paintings, frescos and period furniture of this magnificent baroque palace.

Follow a timeline of the life of Italy’s highly revered poet, Dante Alighieri, at this comprehensive museum dedicated to his life’s work.

Step back into Venice\'s past when you study the paintings, frescos and period furniture of this magnificent baroque palace.

Step back into Venice\'s past when you study the paintings, frescos and period furniture of this magnificent baroque palace.

Step back into Venice\'s past when you study the paintings, frescos and period furniture of this magnificent baroque palace.

Visit some of Sicily’s most intriguing historical sites, admire religious mosaics and enjoy lazy days on the beach at this coastal town in the north of the island. 

Step back into Venice\'s past when you study the paintings, frescos and period furniture of this magnificent baroque palace.

Explore contemporary and often controversial art in a magnificent building that was once the center of the city’s customs operations.

Take a stroll across Venice’s oldest and most iconic bridge for romantic views, souvenir shopping and street entertainment.